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Findings mean more than 1 million people could meet NHS criteria for treatment with anti-amyloid drugs
One in 10 people in the UK aged 70 and older could have Alzheimer’s-like changes in their brain, according to the clearest, real-world picture of how common the disease’s brain changes are in ordinary, older people.
The detection of the proteins linked with the disease is not a diagnosis. But...
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today announced the expansion of MTN Mobile Money (MTN MoMo) as part of its payment solution in Congo-Brazzaville and Zambia.
Rigaku Corporation, a global solution partner in X-ray analytical systems and a group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”) announced the launch of the ONYX 3200, a new semiconductor metrology system to measure film thickness, composition and bump* structures for wafer-level processes.
ACT has welcomed communications minister minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive to Icasa on BEE.
Mastercard has grown its acceptance network across Africa by 45 per cent in 2025 – a major milestone that brings millions more consumers and small businesses into the continent’s fast-expanding digital economy.
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount’s $108-billion bid, citing weak financing assurances and shareholder risk.
At least 27 of 38 countries in WHO’s European region are reporting high or very high influenza activity, body says
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An intense surge in flu cases driven by a newly dominant virus strain is sweeping across Europe, placing healthcare systems in several countries under severe pressure, the World Health Organization has said.
The WHO said on Wednesday that at least 27 of...
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A Bitcoin savings plan lets you automate recurring bitcoin purchases instead of having to make them manually. That way, you can apply a simple, consistent dollar-cost averaging strategy to “smooth out” volatility and build your bitcoin portfolio slowly over time. In this article, we compare five leading Bitcoin savings plan providers to help you choose […]
Cassava Technologies and Gebeya partner to provide AI-powered tools allowing Africans to create apps and comics without coding or artistic skills.
Exclusive: DNA advances show Roman-era skeleton, once hailed as first black Briton, came from southern England
Beachy Head Woman, a Roman-era skeleton once hailed as the earliest known black Briton and who scientists later speculated could be of Cypriot descent, has now been shown to have originated from southern England.
The mystery of the skeleton’s shifting identity was finally resolved...
2025 saw major outages across gaming, streaming, and social media services, but none were as impactful as the cloud outages from the likes of AWS, Cloudflare and Du.
A boundary-pushing array of new crypto ventures have reached the stock market, enticing investors and leading to more risk taking.
This is TechCentral’s list of the top international newsmakers in the tech industry in 2025, a year that was shaped by geopolitics.
Airtel Money has integrated with Showmax, giving customers a simple, convenient, and reliable way to pay for their subscriptions this festive season. With this new integration, Airtel Money customers can now subscribe to Showmax, renew or activate directly from their wallets, providing an additional instant and convenient payment method. The move reflects Airtel Money’s continued […]
As 2026 uncertainty grows, Domains insights help SMEs spot the trends that protect growth and competitiveness.
MTN Group and Huawei are advancing digital inclusion through device-network-cloud synergy.
A brilliant history of psychiatric ideas suggests we are on the cusp of a transformation in our understanding of severe mental illness
In 1973, an American psychologist called David Rosenhan published the results of a bold experiment. He’d arranged for eight “pseudo-patients” to attend appointments at psychiatric institutions, where they complained to doctors about hearing voices that...
The presidency dismisses political outrage over EEIPs policy direction, saying minister Solly Malatsi acted within the confines of the law.
X has sued a start-up seeking to cancel X’s Twitter trademarks so it can “bring Twitter back” as a new social network.